Dr R S Jayalakshmi Lecdem on March 1st-Sat, SRLKM, Bangalore

[sappri]

Sangita Kala Acharya Vid Neela Ramgopal has arranged for a scholarly lecdem by Dr.R S Jayalakshmi

Date and time : March 1st, 4 PM, Saturday
Venue : Sri Rama Lalitha Kala Mandira, Banashankari, Bangalore
Topic : 'Varnam - skilful pathway towards Manodharma'

Recently awarded the 'Musicologists' award' by the Music Academy, Madras - Dr.R S Jayalakshmi is most sought after for her scholarly lecdems.

(Dr.R S Jayalakshmi was also featured in "Samudra"'s current edition (cover story) and there's also a wonderful article written byher in the same edition)

A brief write-up about her -

"Dr. Mrs. R.S. Jayalakshmi is a Veena artist and had her training under Veena Vidvans Late Sri V.Raghavan and R.Pichumani Iyer. She also learnt some special compositions like Padam and Javali from Smt. T.Muktha. Her M.Phil. Dissertation entitled "Raga lakshanatthil Aarohanam Avarohanam" (Tamizh) (Aarohanam - Avarohanam as the characteristic of a Râga) has been published as a book in December 1999. The subject of her Ph.D. Thesis was "Subbarama Dikshitarin Sangita-sampradaya-pradasini-yil Vilakkappattulla Gamakangal" (Tamizh)(Gamakas explained in Sangita-sampradaya-pradarsini of Subbarama 'Diksitar). She has also presented Research Papers and Lecture-Demonstrations at various conferences."

[CRama]

Bangalore rasikas, Dont miss this prog. A similar demo was done by Dr RSJ two years back in MUDHRA and they had webcast the same last week. Very useful for music students.